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Dan Henry 1970vsPagani Design PD-1693 GMT

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1970
Dan Henry1970
MSRP $310
PD-1693 GMT
Pagani DesignPD-1693 GMT
MSRP $145

At a glance

11 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
197040mm
PD-1693 GMT42mm
Power Reserve
197040h
PD-1693 GMT43h
Water Resistance
1970200m
PD-1693 GMT200m
MSRP
1970$310
PD-1693 GMT$145

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
GMT
Diameter
40mm
42mm
Thickness
14.8mm
14mm
Lug-to-Lug
45.7mm
46mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Material
316L Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Crystal & Dial

2 specs
AR Coating
Inner
Yes
Dial Color
Orange
Black

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Pearl DG5833A
Power Reserve
40h
43h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$310
$145

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What people say

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Dan Henry 1970

Owners widely praise the Dan Henry 1970 for its striking looks, particularly the art deco hands and fantastic crystal. The 44mm size is noted as a drawback for wrists under 7 inches, and one owner reported strap change marks inside the lugs and a small mark on the clasp. The watch features a 41-hour power reserve and 200-meter water resistance. Overall, owners rate the Dan Henry 1970 highly for its distinctive vintage-inspired design and value at $295.

Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT

Owners widely report issues with the DG5833GMT movement in the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT, including the minute hand jumping significantly when setting the time and general unreliability leading to failures within months. While one owner noted timekeeping within +/- 5 seconds per day, others suggest opting for models with the NH34 movement. On balance, the consensus is that the Pagani Design PD-1693 GMT's movement reliability is a significant concern for owners.

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